Forest School Minibus Driver – Flexible Hours

The Old Station Nursery Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free childcare

Family discount 52%

31 days holiday

Birthday off

National College training

Perkbox discounts

Wellbeing tools

Online medical services

Refer a friend bonus

Long-service awards

Volunteer day

Job summary

The Old Station Nursery is seeking a Forest School Minibus Driver to join our Little Green Rascals Children’s Day Nursery team in York. A full UK driving licence is essential and you will support safe daily transport for our children.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare; enhanced DBS checks, references and right-to-work verification are required. Salary £12.71 per hour, 20 hours per week, mornings 8-10 and afternoons 2-4. Sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

• Full Clean UK Driving Licence is essential for this Forest School Minibus Driver position.
• We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
• Enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and verification of right to work in the UK are required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report issues promptly.
• Ensure children are safely seated and appropriately secured for every journey.
• Follow agreed routes, timings and nursery procedures.
• Maintain a calm, friendly and reassuring atmosphere while travelling.
• Assist with the safe arrival and departure of children.
• Keep the minibus clean, tidy and well maintained.
• Work closely with nursery staff to ensure smooth and safe transportation.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and confidentiality procedures.
• Be prepared to support staff with the children when appropriate.

Skills

UK driving licence

Safeguarding awareness

Teamwork

Job description

The Old Station Nursery is seeking a Forest School Minibus Driver to join our Little Green Rascals Children’s Day Nursery team in York. A full UK driving licence is essential and you will support safe daily transport for our children.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare; enhanced DBS checks, references and right-to-work verification are required. Salary £12.71 per hour, 20 hours per week, mornings 8-10 and afternoons 2-4. Sponsorship is not offered.